Photographs of police breaking up a peaceful women’s rights demonstration in Tehran on June 12, 2006. Policewomen (dressed in black and brown) beat protestors with batons and arrested dozens.
Photographs provided by www.kosoof.com.





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Photographs of police breaking up a peaceful women’s rights demonstration in Tehran on June 12, 2006. Policewomen (dressed in black and brown) beat protestors with batons and arrested dozens.
Photographs provided by www.kosoof.com.





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